#B8A658#B8A658

#B8A658 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.101 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A658
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 88)
HSL	hsl(49, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 52%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 52.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -3.75, 42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 42.54, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% -0.0117 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.101 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1660, 38.1688, 14.7456)
Luminance	0.3817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A658 #586AB8

analogous

#B87658 #B8A658 #9AB858

triadic

#B8A658 #58B8A6 #A658B8

tetradic

#B8A658 #58B876 #586AB8 #B8589A

square

#B8A658 #58B876 #586AB8 #B8589A

split-complementary

#B8A658 #589AB8 #7658B8

monochromatic

#695E2D #94843F #B8A658 #CABD83 #DDD4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B8A658 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#B8A658 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A658

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A658	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A658	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a658;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.101 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc089',
    500: '#b8a658',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a658;
$custom-light: #cfc089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a658",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 40.336,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72413,
    "c": 0.10105,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A658

secondary

#A1A9CB

accent

#6ED058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A658

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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